4 Tips for Reaching in Heavy Air
Blast reaching under an asymmetrical spinnaker can be, well a blast, but walking the line between control and a wipeout can sometimes prove difficult.
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Blast reaching under an asymmetrical spinnaker can be, well a blast, but walking the line between control and a wipeout can sometimes prove difficult.
What do you do when you lose your jib? Emirates Team New Zealand’s tactician Ray Davies explains how the Kiwis managed to cope with potential disaster and why they’re so goshdarn fast.
Tufts graduate Amelia Quinn shares her insider knowledge of a collegiate dinghy unique to Mystic Lake: the Lark.
Let your adrenaline pump as you count down to the next tiny Armageddon—as long as you’re prepared you should stay upright.
There’s more to sailboat sheet management than meets the eye
A crew’s guide to the building blocks of team racing: boathandling and boatspeed.
A look at the technical intricacies of sailing in no wind from crew extraordinaire Amelia Quinn.
If you plan to answer a want ad for a double handed crew, here are a few pointers to help you get the job. The Art of Crewing by Scott Iklé from our July 1995 issue.
When I thought for a moment about blowing off work to practice more jibes I realized I’d become obsessed. Editor’s Letter from our June 2012 issue.
This throwback article from our July/August 1997 issue originally came out soon after it was announced that the 49er had been selected for the 2000 Olympics. As ISAF has recently announced that the 49er FX will be the women’s skiff boat at the 2016 Olympics, Kevin Hall’s tips and tricks prove to still be relevant today.
Peter Isler gives you the moves to manage the effects of wave action. “From the Experts” from our January 1996 issue.
When a longtime J/24 bowman gets put into mastman duty with a pro team, he gains new insight—and respect—for his neighbor on the rail.
Blast reaching under an asymmetrical spinnaker can be, well a blast, but walking the line between control and a wipeout can sometimes prove difficult.
What do you do when you lose your jib? Emirates Team New Zealand’s tactician Ray Davies explains how the Kiwis managed to cope with potential disaster and why they’re so goshdarn fast.
Tufts graduate Amelia Quinn shares her insider knowledge of a collegiate dinghy unique to Mystic Lake: the Lark.
Let your adrenaline pump as you count down to the next tiny Armageddon—as long as you’re prepared you should stay upright.
There’s more to sailboat sheet management than meets the eye
A crew’s guide to the building blocks of team racing: boathandling and boatspeed.
A look at the technical intricacies of sailing in no wind from crew extraordinaire Amelia Quinn.
If you plan to answer a want ad for a double handed crew, here are a few pointers to help you get the job. The Art of Crewing by Scott Iklé from our July 1995 issue.
When I thought for a moment about blowing off work to practice more jibes I realized I’d become obsessed. Editor’s Letter from our June 2012 issue.
This throwback article from our July/August 1997 issue originally came out soon after it was announced that the 49er had been selected for the 2000 Olympics. As ISAF has recently announced that the 49er FX will be the women’s skiff boat at the 2016 Olympics, Kevin Hall’s tips and tricks prove to still be relevant today.
Peter Isler gives you the moves to manage the effects of wave action. “From the Experts” from our January 1996 issue.
When a longtime J/24 bowman gets put into mastman duty with a pro team, he gains new insight—and respect—for his neighbor on the rail.
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